On 6/19/18 2:44 AM, [email protected] wrote:
> Xunlei Pang <[email protected]> writes:
> 
>> The current condition to judge clock drift in expire_cfs_rq_runtime()
>> is wrong, the two runtime_expires are actually the same when clock
>> drift happens, so this condtion can never hit. The orginal design was
>> correctly done by commit a9cf55b28610 ("sched: Expire invalid runtime"),
>> but was changed to be the current one due to its locking issue.
>>
>> This patch introduces another way, it adds a new field in both structure
>> cfs_rq and cfs_bandwidth to record the expiration update sequence, and
>> use them to figure out if clock drift happens(true if they equal).
> 
> It might just be simplest to revert the comparison change - if we read a
> torn value, the worst that happens is we extend incorrectly, and that
> is exactly what happens if we just read the old value.
> 
> An extra int isn't exactly the worst thing though, so whichever.

I tried that, it might still consume the old runtime in the worst case,
I choosed this way considering more cfs_b->runtime_expires change in the
2nd patch.

The extra fields added can gurantee the correct control, also it does
not increase the total size of the two structures.

Thanks,
Xunlei

> 
>>
>> This fix is also needed by the following patch.
>>
>> Fixes: 51f2176d74ac ("sched/fair: Fix unlocked reads of some 
>> cfs_b->quota/period")
>> Cc: Ben Segall <[email protected]>
>> Signed-off-by: Xunlei Pang <[email protected]>
>> ---
>>  kernel/sched/fair.c  | 14 ++++++++------
>>  kernel/sched/sched.h |  6 ++++--
>>  2 files changed, 12 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/kernel/sched/fair.c b/kernel/sched/fair.c
>> index e497c05aab7f..9f384264e832 100644
>> --- a/kernel/sched/fair.c
>> +++ b/kernel/sched/fair.c
>> @@ -4590,6 +4590,7 @@ void __refill_cfs_bandwidth_runtime(struct 
>> cfs_bandwidth *cfs_b)
>>      now = sched_clock_cpu(smp_processor_id());
>>      cfs_b->runtime = cfs_b->quota;
>>      cfs_b->runtime_expires = now + ktime_to_ns(cfs_b->period);
>> +    cfs_b->expires_seq++;
>>  }
>>  
>>  static inline struct cfs_bandwidth *tg_cfs_bandwidth(struct task_group *tg)
>> @@ -4612,6 +4613,7 @@ static int assign_cfs_rq_runtime(struct cfs_rq *cfs_rq)
>>      struct task_group *tg = cfs_rq->tg;
>>      struct cfs_bandwidth *cfs_b = tg_cfs_bandwidth(tg);
>>      u64 amount = 0, min_amount, expires;
>> +    int expires_seq;
>>  
>>      /* note: this is a positive sum as runtime_remaining <= 0 */
>>      min_amount = sched_cfs_bandwidth_slice() - cfs_rq->runtime_remaining;
>> @@ -4629,6 +4631,7 @@ static int assign_cfs_rq_runtime(struct cfs_rq *cfs_rq)
>>              }
>>      }
>>      expires = cfs_b->runtime_expires;
>> +    expires_seq = cfs_b->expires_seq;
>>      raw_spin_unlock(&cfs_b->lock);
>>  
>>      cfs_rq->runtime_remaining += amount;
>> @@ -4637,8 +4640,10 @@ static int assign_cfs_rq_runtime(struct cfs_rq 
>> *cfs_rq)
>>       * spread between our sched_clock and the one on which runtime was
>>       * issued.
>>       */
>> -    if ((s64)(expires - cfs_rq->runtime_expires) > 0)
>> +    if ((s64)(expires - cfs_rq->runtime_expires) > 0) {
>>              cfs_rq->runtime_expires = expires;
>> +            cfs_rq->expires_seq = expires_seq;
>> +    }
>>  
>>      return cfs_rq->runtime_remaining > 0;
>>  }
>> @@ -4664,12 +4669,9 @@ static void expire_cfs_rq_runtime(struct cfs_rq 
>> *cfs_rq)
>>       * has not truly expired.
>>       *
>>       * Fortunately we can check determine whether this the case by checking
>> -     * whether the global deadline has advanced. It is valid to compare
>> -     * cfs_b->runtime_expires without any locks since we only care about
>> -     * exact equality, so a partial write will still work.
>> +     * whether the global deadline(cfs_b->expires_seq) has advanced.
>>       */
>> -
>> -    if (cfs_rq->runtime_expires != cfs_b->runtime_expires) {
>> +    if (cfs_rq->expires_seq == cfs_b->expires_seq) {
>>              /* extend local deadline, drift is bounded above by 2 ticks */
>>              cfs_rq->runtime_expires += TICK_NSEC;
>>      } else {
>> diff --git a/kernel/sched/sched.h b/kernel/sched/sched.h
>> index 6601baf2361c..e977e04f8daf 100644
>> --- a/kernel/sched/sched.h
>> +++ b/kernel/sched/sched.h
>> @@ -334,9 +334,10 @@ struct cfs_bandwidth {
>>      u64                     runtime;
>>      s64                     hierarchical_quota;
>>      u64                     runtime_expires;
>> +    int                     expires_seq;
>>  
>> -    int                     idle;
>> -    int                     period_active;
>> +    short                   idle;
>> +    short                   period_active;
>>      struct hrtimer          period_timer;
>>      struct hrtimer          slack_timer;
>>      struct list_head        throttled_cfs_rq;
>> @@ -551,6 +552,7 @@ struct cfs_rq {
>>  
>>  #ifdef CONFIG_CFS_BANDWIDTH
>>      int                     runtime_enabled;
>> +    int                     expires_seq;
>>      u64                     runtime_expires;
>>      s64                     runtime_remaining;

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